Armenia

September 17, 2015 | 18:06
Jailed Armenian Oppositionist’s Attorney Files Appeal to ECHR

Ara Zakaryan, lawyer of another convict in the case Armen Hovhannisyan, told Epress.am he also intended to appeal the verdict against his client to the ECHR. As stated by the attorney, a number of article of the European...

September 17, 2015 | 10:51
Armenian PM’s Flight to Belarus Cost the State Budget 24 Thousand Euros: Press

On September 4 the Armenian government signed an agreement with the Georgian company on the organization of the flight, and paid EUR 24 thousand (more than AMD 13 million) from the state budget...

September 16, 2015 | 17:54
Armenian Villagers Claim SHPPs Deprive Them of Irrigation Water

"We have appealed to the relevant authorities to have the canal rehabilitated since Angeghakot only receives 40 liters out of 1cum/s entering the canal. That's Angeghakot's main issue,” the village head stated...

September 16, 2015 | 13:37
Saudi Women’s Rights Activist, Turkish LGBT Rights Initiative Receive Hrant Dink Awards

Kaos GL received its award statue from Ali Bayramoğlu, the Chairman of the International Hrant Dink Award Committee. Having received the statue on behalf of Kaos GL, Ali Erol reminded that homosexuals lived their entire lives in the ‘‘disquiet’...

September 12, 2015 | 01:12
Demonstrators Block Central Yerevan, Police Give Six Hours to ‘Voluntarily End Illegal Protest’

Police have released a statement urging “the organizers and participants of the unauthorized rally to express their demands by 5 am September 12 and to voluntarily terminate the illegal blockage of Baghramyan Avenue...

September 11, 2015 | 11:16
Armenian Prisoners to Start Joint Hunger Strike: Press

The prisoners, as reported by the paper, got tired of waiting for when authorities will review their applications, and there would be some changes in their condition: “For example, early release for prisoners who have already served more...

September 10, 2015 | 10:27
Armenia’s Gas Stations to Raise Fuel Prices Due to Electricity Tariff Hike: Press

“Electricity bills calculated in accordance with the newly increased tariff will be received next week, and the owners of gas stations will make their final decision on how much to raise fuel prices...

September 9, 2015 | 17:10
Prosecution Fails to Address Allegations of Ethnic Discrimination Against Yazidi Defendant

In a conversation with Epress.am prosecutor Mkrtchyan said he was aware Amaryan has voiced allegations of ethnic discrimination. However, the public prosecutor did not explain why the matter had not been addressed...

September 9, 2015 | 11:22
In 2014 Armenian Judge Received 33 Thousand Dollars in Gifts: Press

Based on Chilingaryan's official declaration of finances, in 2014 his financial means amounted to $ 20 thousand. The judge also declared $ 33 000 he 'received in donations in 2014.' Chilingaryan's monthly salary is AMD 764 thousand (around $1600)...

September 8, 2015 | 11:34
Armenian Soldier Committed Suicide, Officials Say

Harutyunyan, as stated by the officials, died from a gunshot wound to his lower jaw, and according to preliminary data the soldier's injury was self-inflicted...

Epress.am News from Armenia

September 17, 2015 | 18:06
Jailed Armenian Oppositionist’s Attorney Files Appeal to ECHR

September 17, 2015 | 10:51
Armenian PM’s Flight to Belarus Cost the State Budget 24 Thousand Euros: Press

September 16, 2015 | 17:54
Armenian Villagers Claim SHPPs Deprive Them of Irrigation Water

September 16, 2015 | 13:37
Saudi Women’s Rights Activist, Turkish LGBT Rights Initiative Receive Hrant Dink Awards

September 12, 2015 | 01:12
Demonstrators Block Central Yerevan, Police Give Six Hours to ‘Voluntarily End Illegal Protest’

September 11, 2015 | 11:16
Armenian Prisoners to Start Joint Hunger Strike: Press

September 10, 2015 | 10:27
Armenia’s Gas Stations to Raise Fuel Prices Due to Electricity Tariff Hike: Press

September 9, 2015 | 17:10
Prosecution Fails to Address Allegations of Ethnic Discrimination Against Yazidi Defendant

September 9, 2015 | 11:22
In 2014 Armenian Judge Received 33 Thousand Dollars in Gifts: Press

September 8, 2015 | 11:34
Armenian Soldier Committed Suicide, Officials Say

Zangezur Mine Workers Demand Pay Raises, Strike Enters Third Day

I call it chaotic war of all against all

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Psychotic Little Worlds

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Man who Posted Armenian Actress Anjela Sargsyan’s Pornographic Photos Online Arrested

Stepanakert Police Forcibly Detain Yerevan Girl; Tell Her to Look for Laws in Armenia

Women in Armenia to Receive Free Medical Treatment for One Month

No Separation of Church and State in Armenia? Opinion

Armenia

September 17, 2015 | 18:06 Jailed Armenian Oppositionist’s Attorney Files Appeal to ECHR

September 17, 2015 | 10:51 Armenian PM’s Flight to Belarus Cost the State Budget 24 Thousand Euros: Press

September 16, 2015 | 17:54 Armenian Villagers Claim SHPPs Deprive Them of Irrigation Water

September 16, 2015 | 13:37 Saudi Women’s Rights Activist, Turkish LGBT Rights Initiative Receive Hrant Dink Awards

September 12, 2015 | 01:12 Demonstrators Block Central Yerevan, Police Give Six Hours to ‘Voluntarily End Illegal Protest’

September 11, 2015 | 11:16 Armenian Prisoners to Start Joint Hunger Strike: Press

September 10, 2015 | 10:27 Armenia’s Gas Stations to Raise Fuel Prices Due to Electricity Tariff Hike: Press

September 9, 2015 | 17:10 Prosecution Fails to Address Allegations of Ethnic Discrimination Against Yazidi Defendant

September 9, 2015 | 11:22 In 2014 Armenian Judge Received 33 Thousand Dollars in Gifts: Press

September 8, 2015 | 11:34 Armenian Soldier Committed Suicide, Officials Say

September 17, 2015 | 18:06
Jailed Armenian Oppositionist’s Attorney Files Appeal to ECHR

September 17, 2015 | 10:51
Armenian PM’s Flight to Belarus Cost the State Budget 24 Thousand Euros: Press

September 16, 2015 | 17:54
Armenian Villagers Claim SHPPs Deprive Them of Irrigation Water

September 16, 2015 | 13:37
Saudi Women’s Rights Activist, Turkish LGBT Rights Initiative Receive Hrant Dink Awards

September 12, 2015 | 01:12
Demonstrators Block Central Yerevan, Police Give Six Hours to ‘Voluntarily End Illegal Protest’

September 11, 2015 | 11:16
Armenian Prisoners to Start Joint Hunger Strike: Press

September 10, 2015 | 10:27
Armenia’s Gas Stations to Raise Fuel Prices Due to Electricity Tariff Hike: Press

September 9, 2015 | 17:10
Prosecution Fails to Address Allegations of Ethnic Discrimination Against Yazidi Defendant

September 9, 2015 | 11:22
In 2014 Armenian Judge Received 33 Thousand Dollars in Gifts: Press

September 8, 2015 | 11:34
Armenian Soldier Committed Suicide, Officials Say